Juncus bufonius

L.

Toad Rush

G5Secure Found in 13 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Least concernIUCN
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.152671
Element CodePMJUN010J0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
IUCNLeast concern
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassMonocotyledoneae
OrderJuncales
FamilyJuncaceae
GenusJuncus
Other Common Names
Jonc des crapauds (FR) toad rush (EN)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Taxonomic Comments
Kirschner et al. (2002) do not recognize distinct varieties in Juncus bufonius.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-05-16
Change Date1984-06-06
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
CaliforniaSNRYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
IllinoisS3Yes
DelawareSNRYes
ArizonaSNRYes
VermontS5Yes
MississippiSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
LouisianaSNRYes
North CarolinaS3Yes
OregonSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
KentuckyS4Yes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
NevadaS4Yes
GeorgiaSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
MissouriS1Yes
KansasS2Yes
HawaiiSNANo
MontanaS4Yes
MaineSNRYes
District of ColumbiaSNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
OhioSNRYes
WashingtonSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
North DakotaSNRYes
VirginiaS5Yes
New HampshireSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
PennsylvaniaSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
WyomingS4Yes
New MexicoSNRYes
TennesseeSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
UtahSNRYes
South CarolinaS5Yes
IdahoSNRYes
New YorkSNRYes
West VirginiaS2Yes
ArkansasSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
AlaskaSNRYes
ColoradoS4Yes
IowaS3Yes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
Nova ScotiaS5Yes
Yukon TerritorySNRYes
New BrunswickS5Yes
NunavutS3Yes
OntarioS5Yes
Prince Edward IslandS4Yes
British ColumbiaS5Yes
Northwest TerritoriesS4Yes
ManitobaSNRYes
LabradorS3Yes
QuebecS5Yes
SaskatchewanSNRYes
AlbertaS5Yes
Island of NewfoundlandS5Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (13)
Arizona (1)
AreaForestAcres
Upper Rincon RoadlessCoronado National Forest2,991
California (9)
AreaForestAcres
Bell MeadowStanislaus National Forest7,968
Dinkey LakesSierra National Forest34,171
Hoover - NorthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest1,574
Iceberg - Mill CreekHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest26,988
MayfieldLassen National Forest14,444
Pine CreekCleveland National Forest503
TrabucoCleveland National Forest23,341
WaterhouseStanislaus National Forest4,394
WildhorseCleveland National Forest1,483
Colorado (1)
AreaForestAcres
Long ParkRoutt NF42,100
Oregon (1)
AreaForestAcres
Sky Lakes BWinema National Forest9,615
Wyoming (1)
AreaForestAcres
Salt River RangeBridger-Teton National Forest235,661
References (2)
  1. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
  2. Kirschner, J. et al. 2002. Species Plantarum: Flora of the World. Part 6, Juncaceae 1: Rostkovia to Luzula. 237 pp. Part 7, Juncaceae 2: Juncus subg. Juncus. 336 pp. Part 8, Juncaceae 3: Juncus subg. Agathryon. Australia Biological Resources Study, Canberra. 192 pp.